Small Business Attorneys
Practical Legal Solutions by Award Winning AttorneysWHO WE ARE
We are a Westchester, New York based law firm, with offices in Westchester and Manhattan. We are focused on representing small businesses and construction companies in a wide range of business, contracts and contract dispute matters. We rely on extensive business experience and proven efficiencies to keep your legal bills affordable while providing the highest quality representation. We believe in giving our clients the attention, flexibility and dedicated support they deserve. Our team is an experienced and dedicated group of lawyers who have the requisite know-how to handle whatever matter you may have as it relates to your business.Startups and Small Businesses
OVER 1,000 BUSINESS FORMED AND COUNSELEDSeeking trusted legal support for your small business? Our experienced team of attorneys specializes in providing comprehensive small business services to help you navigate legal complexities with ease. From entity formation and contract drafting to compliance matters and intellectual property protection, we offer tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of small businesses. With a deep understanding of the challenges faced by entrepreneurs, we provide strategic guidance, proactive advice, and reliable representation to safeguard your business interests. Trust our expertise and dedication to small business success. Contact us today for top-notch legal services that empower your small business to thrive. Over 1,000 businesses formed...and counting. Member of Women's Enterprise Development Center, Ossining Innovates, and Minority Business Development Institute. Commercial Lease & Personal Guaranty Disputes
HUNDREDS OF COMMERCIAL LEASES NEGOTIATEDWe represent landlords and business owners in disputes arising from commercial lease agreements and personal guarantees. These matters often involve claims for unpaid rent, additional rent, lease acceleration, or enforcement of “good guy” guaranties following a tenant default or surrender of the premises. We work to efficiently resolve lease disputes through strategic motion practice or negotiated settlement, depending on the needs of the business.Construction Contract & Payment Disputes
CONSTRUCTIONConstruction projects frequently give rise to disputes over payment, change orders, delays, and scope of work. We represent contractors, subcontractors, and project stakeholders in claims involving breach of construction contracts, non-payment for completed work, and enforcement of mechanic’s liens. Where applicable, we also pursue claims under New York’s Lien Law trust fund provisions to hold responsible parties personally accountable for diverted project funds.Business Purchase & Sale Agreement Disputes
BUSINESS ACQUISITIONS AND SALESThe sale or acquisition of a business does not always end at closing. We represent buyers and sellers in disputes arising from asset purchase agreements and membership interest purchase agreements, including claims involving breached representations and warranties, undisclosed liabilities, earn-out disagreements, and post-closing indemnification obligations.Partnership, Shareholder & Operating Agreement Disputes
PARTNERSHIP DISPUTESDisagreements between business partners or company members can threaten the stability of an otherwise successful enterprise. We represent shareholders and LLC members in disputes involving operating agreements, buy-sell provisions, profit distributions, management authority, and fiduciary obligations. Our goal is to protect your ownership interests while positioning the business for continued operation whenever possible.Merchant Cash Advance Litigation Defense
OVER 1000 CASES SETTLED AND COUNTING...At our firm, we specialize in defending and representing defendants and debtors involved in litigation stemming from merchant cash advance agreements. With extensive experience in navigating the complexities of these financial transactions, we are dedicated to protecting the rights and interests of our clients. Our strategic approach focuses on mitigating liabilities, negotiating favorable terms, and achieving the best possible outcomes. Trust us to provide you with the expert legal guidance and robust defense needed to manage and resolve your merchant cash advance disputes effectively.Looking for a reliable & dedicated partner?
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September 2, 2026by Jeffrey DavisCan a Merchant Cash Advance Guarantor Be Personally Liable After the Business Closes?
Can a Merchant Cash Advance Guarantor Be Personally Liable After the Business Closes? When a business operating under a merchant cash advance agreement closes, the funder will often pursue the individual owner under a personal guaranty. However, the closure of the business does not necessarily mean that the guarantor automatically owes the entire alleged balance....September 2, 2026by Jeffrey DavisHow to Request a Reconciliation Under a Merchant Cash Advance Agreement
How to Request a Reconciliation Under a Merchant Cash Advance Agreement Many merchant cash advance agreements provide that the funder will collect a specified percentage of the business’s actual receivables. Because daily or weekly withdrawals are usually based on estimated receivables, the agreement may also give the merchant the right to request a “reconciliation” when...August 26, 2026by Jeffrey DavisWhen Fear Answers the Phone
I got a strange phone call recently. The number was blocked. The caller claimed to be a detective in Rhode Island. He asked me about my father and said that a car registered to him had been involved in an accident. My father died two years ago. And, by pure coincidence, my brother and his...August 19, 2026by Jeffrey DavisWill George Echevarria Get It Right?
As a reminder: Ebru Murphy v. Erdal Nehir et al. was the plaintiff’s second attempt to litigate allegations that had already gone nowhere. My client was accused of fraud, and I was personally sued for legal malpractice. Actually, the misguided Plaintiff sued me twice. The claims against me were meritless. I defended myself aggressively, relied...